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four children who were victims of a stabbing in annecy, france are now in a stable condition in hospital. us cities on the east coast experience their worst air quality in years after wildfires in canada. west ham s trophy parade draws huge crowds in east london. hello. a very warm welcome to the programme. iam a very warm welcome to the programme. i am victoria valentine. we begin in the us where donald trump has been charged over his handling of classified documents after he left the white house. reports in the us media say the former president faces seven charges, including unauthorised retention of classified files. the charges are not yet public.
happened in the town of annecy in the french alps. the interior minister says the suspect has been arrested. the french parliament held arrested. the french parliament held a minute s silence while the country s prime minister elisabeth borne is on her way to the scene. france s president has tweeted. emmanuel macron wrote, an attack of absolute cowardice this morning in a town in annecy. children and an aduu town in annecy. children and an adult are between life and death. we will cross live to france with more details, but let s just run you through what we do know. this attack happened at around 9:45am local time. 7:1i5am gmt. it happened in a park near a lake in annecy. it is being reported that these children, some as young as three, with their
momentjust to take a bit here, and remember that this is a nation in shock. france is really in shock, and that is what the president, emmanuel macron, has come out and said already. he has called this an act of horrible cowardice and says that his thoughts are with the victims and their families. we that his thoughts are with the victims and theirfamilies. we have got the prime minister, she is headed to annecy, so there will be a large government response, and a large government response, and a large investigation into the motive behind this attack. i large investigation into the motive behind this attack. behind this attack. i want to bring viewers now behind this attack. i want to bring viewers now some behind this attack. i want to bring viewers now some live behind this attack. i want to bring viewers now some live pictures i behind this attack. i want to bring l viewers now some live pictures that we can bring you from the scene in annecy. this looks like the region. you
it happened at a park on lake annecy in annecy, a little south of geneva, in annecy, a little south of geneva, in eastern france. it happened this morning. one can imagine the scene, a sunny day out there. the children from a local school would have been taken out, presumably to play in the park. at around 9:45am, this man in his mid 40s wielding a knife started attacking them. and the detail of the attack, i don t really know other than the result of it was these injured children and may be a couple of adults as well. the man tried to escape but was stopped. i believe there was a shot fired by the police at his legs. he was overpowered and is in custody. the latest we understand is that he is a syrian man in his mid 40s and an asylum seeker. that is pretty much it at the moment. as you can imagine, the country is reeling with this news. there have been terrible